Rapist attacks 10 times in two weeks

NORTHERN Territory Police want to speak to a man in relation to a spree of sickening sex attacks. The string of increasingly violent assaults has terrorised women in Darwin's northern suburbs. Security footage image was shot at a Nightcliff service station and police hope the man can help with their inquiries. In the most serious attack so far, a woman was battered and raped while riding home from work along Trower Rd about 10pm on Monday. The attack - believed to be the 10th assault by the same offender in less than two weeks - prompted police to issue a warning yesterday for women not to walk alone in the northern suburbs until he is caught. The 35-year-old rape victim was riding her bicycle when the offender rode up behind her and stole a bag from her carrier rack.

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